Taking soft wood cuttings
Tutor: Rachel, keen gardener and print artist
Plants for free! Did you know that you can multiply many of your shrubs, simply by taking cuttings from them? Join Rachel as she shares hints and tips on how to save money in the garden.
Preparation
Prepare your materials.
Video time
13 minutes
- Shrubs, to take cuttings from (see suggestions below)
- Secateurs
- Sharp knife
- Good quality compost
- 7cm pots
- Thin canes or rods
- Polythene bag.
- Lavender
- Hydrangea
- Rosemary
- Verbena
- Buddleja
- Fuchsia
- Pelargonium
- Salvia
- Lavatera